Eskbank to London Kings Cross by train
| First train | 05:25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:55 | |
| Departure station | Eskbank | |
| Arrival station | London Kings Cross | |
| Journey time | From 4h 33m | |
| Distance | 324 miles (521 km) | |
| Frequency | 24 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Railway, Lumo |
About the train journey from Eskbank to London Kings Cross
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The train from Eskbank to London Kings Cross usually takes 6 hours 41 minutes on average to travel 324 miles (521 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 4 hours 33 minutes. You can expect to find 24 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to London Kings Cross, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo or ScotRail, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Eskbank to London Kings Cross if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
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